# paint

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint/198997>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 12, 2008, 3:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint/198997 "2008-08-12T03:36:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![bald1one](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9de053/32.png) [@bald1one](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bald1one)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2008, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/paint/198997/11 "2008-08-12T13:28:08Z")

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> [@0 % (zero percent) yes San Diego](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/0-zero-percent-yes-san-diego/37392/40):
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> 🍺 Thanks for the referral, but if Earl is too expensive for him I couldnt imagine what he would think of my quote! :scared:

:wtf: lol cracks me up how people spend thousands to buy a car and they bitch when you want hundreds to repair it. Half the time it was their own dam fault the car is messed up, but they still bitch at you for being to expensive like its your fault they wrecked!

> [@bgblockelcamino"](#):
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> for sure the price of materials is negligible once you see how much labor is involved. and even if you cheap out on materials it is still not “cheap”
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> How many price increases have you seen in the last 2-3 years? i couldn’t even quote anymore the price changed so often. consumables? have someone price out a roll of tape and gallon of laquer thinner 🤣 hopefully they will see how much this stuff cost.

I see 2-3 price Increases in one year with PPG and thats just my liquid materials!

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